Legal Opinion
Teng v. Mukasey
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 14, 2008No. 07-1224PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOUDIN, Chief Judge.
Rotana Teng, a 41-year-old Cambodian national, entered the United States on July 27, 1997, overstayed his extended visa, and in October 2001, filed an application for asylum. The Immigration and Naturalization Service began removal proceedings against Teng, who conceded removability, but requested asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). Hearings were held on his application in March 2004 and June 2005.
Teng said that his father, mother, sister, and two brothers were killed under Pol Pot’s Khmer Rouge regime. That regime,…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Cardoza-FonsecaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Aguilar-Solis v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
- Audelio Arriaga-Barrientos v. U.S. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- Valli Kandiah Ravindran v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
- Laeila Nelson, Stephanie Nelson, Phil Nelson v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
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3Cited by32 opinions
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- Walker v. HolderCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009
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